Luke 6:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If someone slaps you on one cheek, don't stop that person from slapping you on the other cheek. If someone wants to take your coat, don't try to keep back your shirt.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:30

Mephibosheth replied, “He can have it all! I'm just glad you've come home safely.”

2 Chronicles 18:23

Zedekiah walked over and slapped Micaiah on the face. Then he asked, “Do you really think the LORD would speak to you and not to me?”

Isaiah 50:6

I let them beat my back and pull out my beard. I didn't turn aside when they insulted me and spat in my face.

Lamentations 3:30

we can also learn from insults and hard knocks.

Micah 5:1

Jerusalem, enemy troops have surrounded you; they have struck Israel's ruler in the face with a stick.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and hit him with their fists. Others slapped him

Luke 22:64

They put a blindfold on him and said, “Tell us who struck you!”

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks and don't ask people to return what they have taken from you.

John 18:22

As soon as Jesus said this, one of the temple police hit him and said, “That's no way to talk to the high priest!”

Acts 23:2

Then Ananias the high priest ordered the men standing beside Paul to hit him on the mouth.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Even today we go hungry and thirsty and don't have anything to wear except rags. We are ill-treated and don't have a place to live.

1 Corinthians 6:7

When one of you takes another to court, all of you lose. It would be better to let yourselves be cheated and robbed.

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you let people make slaves of you and cheat you and steal from you. Why, you even let them strut around and slap you in the face.

Hebrews 10:34

You were kind to people in jail. And you gladly let your possessions be taken away, because you knew you had something better, something that would last for ever.